India extends Buddha relic's stay in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:22 21/05/2025The Indian government has agreed to extend the stay of the sacred relic of the Buddha currently on display in Vietnam until June 2, following a formal request from the Vietnamese side, the Indian Embassy in Hanoi announced on Monday.
Vietnam’s Hue cracks down on mobile karaoke loudspeakers
Vietnam News 09:12 21/05/2025Authorities in Hue City, central Vietnam are stepping up enforcement efforts against mobile karaoke and loud public music, which have increasingly disrupted community life and caused widespread noise pollution.
Crackdown on counterfeit goods, fake dietary supplements in Vietnam
In-Depth 20:11 20/05/2025Efforts to combat counterfeit goods have intensified after years of the problem causing widespread harm to the Vietnamese society.
Vietnam, US enter second round of reciprocal trade negotiations
Vietnam News 17:46 20/05/2025Vietnam and the United States are holding the second round of negotiations on a bilateral reciprocal trade agreement in Washington, D.C. from Monday to Thursday.
Vietnam health ministry urges hospitals to prepare COVID-19 quarantine facilities
Vietnam News 12:29 20/05/2025The Department of Medical Service Administration under the Ministry of Health has issued an urgent directive urging hospitals and institutes under the ministry, as well as local health departments to promptly outline immediate measures to strengthen COVID-19 prevention and control, including the preparation for quarantine facilities.
Adult vaccination: A sustainable approach in era of population aging in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:38 19/05/2025The University Medical Center in Ho Chi Minh City, in collaboration with the municipal Department of Health and GSK Vietnam, recently organized a seminar titled ‘Vaccination for Adults in the Era of Population Aging,’ where experts gathered to discuss improving the management of non-communicable diseases, the role of vaccination, and the integration of vaccination into chronic disease care models.
Extreme rainfall expected to become commonplace in Vietnam this year
Vietnam News 12:22 19/05/2025Vietnam is bracing for a year of highly unusual and extreme rainfall, with 100mm of rain falling within an hour, considered ‘extreme rain’ likely to become a common phenomenon in 2025.
Dawn of Vietnam’s entertainment industry
In-Depth 17:29 18/05/2025The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism being tasked with developing a proposal for the entertainment industry in Vietnam, to be submitted to the prime minister in May, marks a significant milestone akin to the dawn of this industry in the country.
Vietnam launches initiative to promote wealth creation, enhance private sector’s role
Economy 16:51 18/05/2025Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to launch a nationwide movement encouraging all citizens to engage in wealth creation, thereby contributing to Vietnam's socio-economic development, in line with the Politburo's policy to bolster the private sector.
Int’l airfare seen as bottleneck of Vietnam’s tourism industry
Economy 16:27 18/05/2025Vietnam’s tourism industry, despite boasting spectacular landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is facing an uphill battle to remain competitive in the Southeast Asian region due to high international airfares.
Indian ambassador moved by Vietnamese devotion to Buddha relic
Vietnam News 14:40 16/05/2025Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya expressed deep appreciation for the veneration and heartfelt devotion shown by the Vietnamese people toward the sacred relic of the Buddha from India at a press briefing in Hanoi on Thursday.
